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America isn't known for high-speed rail travel. But a new express train project taking off in Florida could shake up that perception. Brightline, owned by Florida East Coast Industries, will be the country's first private,...

America isn't known for high-speed rail travel. But a new express train project taking off in Florida could shake up that perception. Brightline, owned by Florida East Coast Industries, will be the country's first private,...

Uber, get ready for more competition. Volkswagen's mobility startup Moia just introduced a fully electric vehicle optimized for ridesharing. Unveiled at TechCrunch in Berlin, the concept also includes an app so customers...

Will The Boring Company get the green light from Los Angeles to start digging a traffic-killing tunnel? Elon Musk's venture recently filed an application with officials for approval to commence digging within city limits...

A Hyperloop project just got a huge boost from none other than business magnate Richard Branson. Hyperloop One will rebrand as Virgin Hyperloop One, as the Virgin Group invests in the high-speed transportation effort. The...

A Hyperloop project just got a huge boost from none other than business magnate Richard Branson. Hyperloop One will rebrand as Virgin Hyperloop One, as the Virgin Group invests in the high-speed transportation effort. The...

Vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicles are really taking off, and Airbus is set to launch a VTOL taxi by next year. The multi-passenger CityAirbus is powered by electric motors - and it's designed to one day operate...

Traveling between Mexico City and Guadalajara takes over six hours by car today - but imagine making that trip in under 45 minutes. It could be possible in the future with a new Hyperloop system proposed by Mexloop, a Mexican...

Hyperloop mania has been heating up with the recent news that Elon Musk is planning to build one of the systems himself. Now China has their own answer: T-Flight, a "flying train" they say could travel even faster than a...

Good news for New Yorkers who've been waiting patiently to take a shiny new Citi Bike for a spin. The city officially opened the bike share program to all riders (it was previously only available to annual members) this past...